Matthew Matt N. Romero Age: 21 Died: Sunday, June 3, 2007 in Amarillo, TX.Vigil was held on Friday, June 8, 2007 at 6:00 pm in St. Anthonys Catholic Church. Mass was held at 11:00 am on Saturday, June 9, 2007 at St. Anthonys Catholic Church in Dalhart, TX. Burial followed in Memorial Park Cemetery, under the direction of Horizon Funeral Home, Dalhart, TX.Father Scott Raef, Minister St. Anthonys Catholic Church Dalhart, TXParents: Mary Belle (Romero) Lopez and Fernando Lopez of Dalhart, TX. Sisters: Snow Lopez of Dalhart, TX Jamie Lopez of Clayton, NM Brothers: Brandon, Travis and his wife Sarra and their son Trevin Lopez of Amarillo, TX Grandmother: Becky Romero of Dalhart, Texas - Ignacia Lopez of Clayton, NM Great Grandparents: Adolph & Esther Garcia of Dalhart, TX Uncles: Rocky Romero of Dalhart, TX Roy Romero and his children Angela, Rigo, Brandon, Amber Sergio and wife Tracy and their children Quinn and Trynell Lopez of Clovis, NM Benjamin Escobedo of Amarillo, TX - Hector and wife Lydia and their children Mariella and Hector Jr. Lopez of Clayton Louis and his wife Hilda and their children Carlos, Adrianna Lopez of Dalhart, TX Jim and his wife Maria and their children Heather, Eric and Zack Caldwell of Springer, NM AUNTS Esther Romero and her children Becca, Benji and Ben of Dalhart, TX Yolanda Lopez of Clayton, NM.Numerous Great Aunts and Great Uncles & 2nd Cousins - Preceded in death: by grandfathers Pete A. Romero and Nieves Lopez - and Aunt Darlene Rebecca Romero and a loving cousin Zach Romero. Matthew Nicholas Romero was born on December 27th, 1985 in Dumas, Texas raised in Dalhart and graduated from Dalhart High School in 2005.Matts #1 sport was basketball he enjoyed coaching Little Dribblers, playing football, soccer, fishing and sport video games. Matt enjoyed his friends whether they were dancing, watching movies ( Matt was extremely proud of his collection of the Rocky Movie Series) . He was active in many organizations where he donated his time and at was usually the first in line for the local blood drives.Matt attended College and was hoping to fulfill his lifelong goal of becoming a coach. Gentle, kind and willing to give the shirt off his back to help someone, Matt will be remembered by his family as a young man who loved his moms blueberry pancakes, and seemed to always have a strong craving for chocolate milk and moose tracks ice cream! No wonder some of the family calls him MOOSE - Matt had worked for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and United Grocery before moving to Amarillo where he was working for Toys R US. Member of St. Anthonys Catholic Church was an Alter Server graduated form St. Anthonys School. Memorials may be made to: Matthew Romero Benefit fund C/O First State Bank P.O. Box 1120 - Dalhart, Texas 79022